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Conditions caused by infection with different strains of herpesvirus and typified when fully developed by tense vesicles, herpes simplex consisting of grouped vesicles on an erythematous base, zoster being made up of vesicles, sometimes hemorrhagic…

Hamartomas (“congenital” melanocytic nevi) and benign neoplasms (“acquired” melanocytic nevi) of various specific types, all of which are composed of abnormal melanocytes and manifested clinically as lesions of different colo…

Clinical Case Case 1 38-year-old African American man No significant past medical history Review of systems reveals a chronic persistent cough over the past 4-5 months, mild fatigue, with no ocular complaints, no palpitations, and no other syste…

…limcher and others studied is the Lateral Intraparietal Area (LIP), which seemed to be related to holding attention or having an intention to perform another action. Glimcher devised a complex experiment (says Glimcher, “Amazing though it may s…

…m presented irregular linear and branched vessels with semi-elliptical, circular or semicircular endings, we called them “chalice-form” and “cherry-blossoms” vessels. The structureless pink-white areas were the most common fin…

…. Lever’s Histopathology of the Skin. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005:723. The word lentigo derives from the Latin word for lentil and was applied first in dermatology to pigmented lesions that were the size of those…

…ng form of syringocarcinoma with a predilection for the upper lip of women has been reemphasized recently. It is being called microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC).” Allen AC. Skin. In: Kissane JM, ed. Anderson’s Pathology. 9th ed. St. Lou…

…ribed in Cowden’s syndrome [6]. The cheek and the upper lip are the sites of predilection; other sites affected are the chin, forehead, eyebrow, nose, and eyelid [7]. Most of the lesions are between 3 and 8 mm in maximum diameter, but a few rea…

…he head and neck and, particularly, the eyelids and the upper lip. The muscles of the face, in general, have as their origin either the fascia or the bones of the face and as their insertion the dermis. As but one example, a muscle seen often in sect…

A sebaceous gland, a lipid-producing epithelial structure, develops in the fourth month of fetal life from a protuberance of epithelium that lies between the uppermost protrusion, which represents the future apocrine unit, and the lower bulge, which…

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